Other sites of interest:

Events

Halloween Festivals and Parades


Picture of Pumpkins

Although the thought of Halloween conjures up visions of costumed children trick-or-treating, the holiday is not only for the young: many cities and towns hold parades and festivals that offer fun for people of all ages.

Salem, Massachusetts, famous for the witch trials of 1692, is a popular destination for Halloween The city holds an an extended celebration, with costume parades, fairs, historic tours and stories.

Anoka, Minnesota, which calls itself the "Halloween Capital of the World," began its festival when celebrators tipped over outhouses and freed cattle. It is a massive affair, featuring a haunted house, a Pumpkin Carving contest, a house decorating contest and a Parade.

Below is a listing of Halloween Festivals and Parades held in North America. Click on name of any city to visit a Website about the event. If you plan to attend an event, please check with the event's sponsor in advance in case of error, date change or cancellation.

USA




© seniorspin.com